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The turn of the 11th to 10th century BCE marked a decisive transformation in the military character of ancient Israel. With the consolidation of power under Saul, and more fully under David and Solomon, Israelite society shifted from a loose federation of tribes into a centralized kingdom. This process did not merely alter political structures—it fundamentally reshaped how warfare was organized, fought, and remembered. The period of the United Monarchy, though relatively brief in chronological terms, was pivotal in establishing the foundations of a more formal and enduring military apparatus.
Previously, Israelite warfare had been shaped by tribal militias and charismatic war-leaders operating in a decentralized context. Under the United Monarchy, however, the mechanisms of the state began to exert increasing control over recruitment, supply, and command. A permanent royal bureaucracy—nascent though it was—enabled the maintenance of standing forces, the construction of fortified centers, and the accumulation of weaponry. In this context, warfare ceased to be merely reactive and local; it became a tool of royal expansion, internal control, and diplomatic posturing.


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